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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bobby Roberts" data-source="post: 110827" data-attributes="member: 260">Fair enough, the risk is reduced playing time for Francies and Brewster.  Francies was already on the PS and learning the play book in practice.  Considering the moves that TT has made thusfar, I don't think you can say we surely would have added another veteran WR.  TT tends to fill these roster spots with young, inexperienced players all the time.  It's likely that his plan all along was to promote Francies from the PS and sign Brewster if he was still available.So the worst case here is that Francies didn't get playing time in games and Brewster wasn't signed until now.  Both of these guys were with us throughout TC, so they aren't just coming off the street.A few games of less playing time for our 3rd and 4th rookie WRs is worth it for a chance to get a probowl WR.  Even if we won't get him permanently until next year.  You are correct that Robinson could screw himself again during his suspension, but in the end we only lost a few games of experience for these rookies WRs.Once again, there are plenty of things to complain about that TT has screwed up.  I'm still unconvinced that signing Robinson was one of those mistakes though.  This is coming from one of the guys who has complained about the several crappy FA moves that TT has made thusfar.</blockquote>

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